Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/05/23

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Subject: [Leica] Pentax 10-17mm full-frame fisheye
From: s.dimitrov at charter.net (slobodan dimitrov)
Date: Wed May 23 19:56:37 2007
References: <DF997E0C-4EFD-4AC7-B6C2-5BA86EF546D8@charter.net> <46532498.9000205@hemenway.com> <EF3CFCD4-4776-4616-84C8-9BC91BC26F13@charter.net> <4653C4D8.3000502@hemenway.com> <13454A81-02C9-443C-A7D5-968DA97E6179@charter.net> <4654F773.8010900@hemenway.com>

I'm testing the lens at the US distributor's office on Friday. Though  
I have to admit it looks pretty darned good from just  looking at the  
screen images.
A few years ago I would of said, who can tell by looking at a screen  
image. Today, since so many clients use the web, along with digitized  
printing, the screen image (on a Mac) has become my test.

s.d.


On May 23, 2007, at 7:24 PM, Jim Hemenway wrote:

> Slobo:
>
> The vignetting disappears at about 14.5mm... tried it earlier this  
> evening on my ZX5n.
>
> Jim
>
>
> Slobodan Dimitrov wrote:
>
>> Over at Tokina, I was told that the lens is even usable on the  
>> 5D.  But it does capture the built-in hood in the shot at 10mm.
>> Slobodan Dimitrov
>
>
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